Pete Alonso 's bat will play big in Baltimore.

You might say, "Well, duh." Alonso is a 30-to-40 home run a year player. He's an elite power hitter who's now coming to an Orioles team that just didn't have one last season, especially not a right-handed power hitter.

Alonso hit 38 home runs in 2025. That's more than double what any O's player hit. Their top home run hitters, Gunnar Henderson, Jackson Holliday and Jordan Westburg, had 17 apiece. The 2025 Orioles got the seventh-fewest home runs by right-handed hitters of any team and were a bottom-10 team in terms of offensive value generated by their right-handed hitters.

So the Polar Bear -- who has 248 home runs in his six full-length MLB seasons and has hit at least 34 homers in each of those -- is obviously going to add much-needed

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